Fractures

Name: Fractures at VALK MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Start: 11/16/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171111022 · 11/16/2017 · VALK MANUFACTURING COMPANY

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple foot (feet) locations
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Overhead hoists, unspecified

Employer

Name: VALK MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Location: 66 EAST MAIN STREET, NEW KINGSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 17072
NAICS: 333120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating an overhead crane/hoist to unload a steel snow plow blade when the load came loose from the clamp and struck his feet. He suffered a broken big toe on his right foot and fractures to the top of his left foot.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown